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< ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />BRENTWOOD CRIME UPDATE FOR LAST MONTH FEBRUARY 2009
Brentwood Crime is down 18%
The below listed crimes, are grouped by type, street and listed by hundred blocks, not by exact addresses.
Robbery (definition: Someone takes your property from you by force or fear)
None
Prevention: be aware of your surroundings don’t carry large sums of money, and never display your money or jewelry in public.
Burglary (definition: Someone enters a dwelling and removes your property without your permission)
8 Residences were broken into. 3 had their window or doors smashed, and 5 had left their doors and windows open. Items taken were Jewelry, coins, computer, remote, electronics, TV’s, documents, Tickets, servers, and flooring.
LOCATIONS: 500 S. Barrington Ave, 300 Chadbourne Ave, 1700 Reedvale Ln, 2200 Mandeville Canyon Lane, 2500 Westridge Road, 11700 San Vicente Blvd, 11700 Mayfield Ave, and, 13000 Baltic St..
Prevention: Always lock your home or business and set your alarm.
Grand Theft Auto (definition: Someone takes your vehicle without your permission)
4 vehicles were stolen
LOCATIONS:
Prevention: Lock your vehicle, and set your alarm
Burglary/Theft from Motor Vehicles (definition: Someone enters your vehicle without permission)
19 vehicles were broken into last month. 1 pried door,6 were unlocked, and 12 had their windows smashed. Property taken from the vehicles were Cash, IPOD’s, Laptops, Wallets, Cell phones, Stereo, Tools, Toner, Briefcase, Credit Card, Computer, Keys, Radio, Knives, CD’s, ID’s, Documents, Bags, Sunglasses, Music equipment, and Handicap Pass.
LOCATIONS: 5 at 100 N. Church Lane, 100 Granville Ave, 100 S. Barrington Place, 300 S. Medio Dr., 400 S. Barrington Ave, 500 S. Barrington Ave, 800 Amherst Ave, 900 S. Baarrington Ave, 1100 S. Barrington Ave, 12300 Montana Ave, 12100 Wilshire Blvd, 12000 Chalon Rd, 11800 Gorham Ave, 11600 Gorham Ave, and 11300 Gladwin St .,
Prevention: Do not leave anything inside your vehicle, always lock and set your vehicles alarm
Battery / Aggravated Assault (definition: Someone strikes you)
4 Crimes involving victims being punched, kicked and jabbed.
LOCATIONS:
Prevention: Avoid verbal confrontations, they lead to physical confrontations
Theft (definition: Someone takes your property without your permission)
7 Crimes occurred where Rings, Cash, Bicycle, Watches, Computer, Wallet, Cell phone, Catalytic Converter were taken
LOCATIONS: 170 N. Church Ln., 700 Norway Ln, 11600 Wilshire Blvd, 11600 San Vicente Blvd, 11700 Wilshire Blvd, 11900 Montana Ave, and 11900 Goshen Ave.
Prevention: Secure all unattended property.
You cannot rely on the police department to combat crime, you have to protect and secure your property. Be a good neighbor, keep your eyes and ears open. Call 911 or 877- ASK-LAPD…
If you need to contact me, call me at (310) 444-0744 or by E-mail at 24914@lapd.lacity.org.
YOUR SENIOR LEAD OFFICER
PHILLIP ENBODY